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Rhesus D alloimmunization in pregnancy from 1996 to 2015 in Iceland: a nation-wide population study prior to routine antenatal anti-D prophylaxis.

Brynjar GudlaugssonHulda HjartardottirGudrun SvansdottirGudny GudmundsdottirSveinn KjartanssonThorbjorn JonssonSveinn GudmundssonAnna Margret Halldorsdottir
Published in: Transfusion (2019)
In about half of cases, RhD alloimmunization was caused by the index pregnancy and discovered in the third trimester. Thus, the newly implemented RAADP protocol should be effective in reducing the incidence of RhD immunization in Iceland in the future.
Keyphrases
  • preterm birth
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • pregnant women
  • sickle cell disease
  • randomized controlled trial
  • gestational age
  • risk factors
  • current status